TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick Review

Design: 5 out of 5Features: 5 out of 5Performance: 4 out of 5Value for Money: 3 out of 5

This is the TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick, which allows you to take the perfect photo using your smartphone. As the TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick allows you to capture a photo from the perfect angle and height, without enlisting the help of a friend or stranger.

Design

The TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick is only available in black; currently there are no other colour options available with this model. It has a very neat and compact design, which is ideal for on holidays and days out. The TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick is small enough to be stored in most handbags, backpacks and decent sized coat pockets. Allowing you to take this selfie stick anywhere with you. In addition, the TaoTronics Selfie Stick is also incredibly lightweight, weighing only 124g. So you will hardly notice its presence in your bag or pocket. The TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick has a non-slip soft handle, which is very comfortable to hold and should not slip out of your hand whilst taking a photo. The rest of the TaoTronics Selfie Stick is made from stainless steel and plastic material, which looks and feels very high quality. Meaning it should be able to withstand a good few knocks and drops on your journeys. The TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick also comes with an adjustable wrist strap. So you can keep the selfie stick attached safely around your wrist.

Features

The TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick extends to approximately 31 inches. Which should allow you to take the perfect photo, with plenty of scenery in the background. The TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick works by Bluetooth, so there’s no software to download. Just simply turn the Selfie Stick on by the only button on the handle, and then it should automatically go into pairing mode. You will know whether this selfie stick is in pairing mode as the blue LED light on the button will flash rapidly. Then on your smartphone, search for the selfie stick in your Bluetooth settings (it should show up as “TaoTronics TT-SH10” in list devices). Once you select the TaoTronics Selfie Stick, they should automatically pair together in a matter of seconds. Then your ready to start taking selfies. It’s also worth mentioning that after you’ve paired this selfie stick with your smartphone once. It will remember that device and automatically pair with it every time you turn the selfie stick on. The TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick also has a rechargeable battery inside, which is charged by a micro-USB to USB cable (included). To charge this device, simply plug the micro-USB part into the selfie stick. And then plug the USB part into a laptop, computer, or USB compatible plug. The TaoTronics Selfie Stick can hold phones ranging from 2.2″ to 3.5″, so you should be able to fit most phones onto this selfie stick. Also you do not need to worry about this selfie stick scratching your smartphone, as it has rubber grips for extra protection. Like all TaoTronics products, you get a 12-month warranty included. Which gives you confidence in the product, and company you have purchased this device from.

Performance

The TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick came very well packaged, and everything included inside the box seems very high quality. In the box, you get the TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick, the charging cable, and an instruction manual. The included instruction manual is well written and easy to understand, with simple diagrams and text. The TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick is incredibly easy to set up and use. Most people should have this selfie stick up and running in less than a few minutes, without the need for the instruction manual. The TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick should be able to connect to most Bluetooth compatible smartphone very quickly. We tested this selfie stick with an iPhone 5s. And our iPhone 5s found this selfie stick straight away, and connected to it without any issues or delay. To take a picture, just simply press the only button on the selfie stick. The picture button is very responsive. As soon as you press it, it takes the photo almost immediately without delay. You can choose to take selfies in a landscape or portrait position. Unfortunately, you cannot rotate the cradle horizontally to different angles; it can only be angled vertically. The TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick holds your phone very securely in place, meaning there is less worry about your phone falling out of the selfie stick. Included with this selfie stick is a micro USB to USB cable, which is 12 inches long. When you connect the USB cable to the selfie stick to charge, a very small red LED light will illuminate. Then once fully charged, the red LED light turns off, indicating that it’s fully charged. Once fully charged, you should get approximately 20 hours of use, which should be long enough to get all the photos you need. The TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick also has a very handy sleep mode. Which automatically turns the selfie stick off when its not been used for 5 minutes, to save the battery. Also the TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick can be used as a Bluetooth remote control. So you can take pictures even if your phone is not attached to the selfie stick (within 30 foot range).

Overall

Overall we were very impressed with the TaoTronics TT-SH10 Selfie Stick, and would highly recommend this device to anyone who loves taking selfies. As it looks and feels well made, works brilliantly and is very affordable. Click here to buy from Amazon